1962 An Unofficial Rose Iris Murdoch First Edition Dustwrapper

Description: Click here to see our other books! An Unofficial Rose Iris Murdoch 1962 Chatto & Windus : London 8" by 5" 348pp. SUMMARY The first edition of this novel by popular author Iris Murdoch First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition of this fascinating novel by popular author Iris Murdoch. This novel presents the most complex web of human relationships Miss Murdoch's imagination has spun: tensile, elegant, shimmering. This novel is packed with irony, pathos, affection, lust, illusion and disillusion. A unique tragi-comedy about the folies, myseries, and ambiguities of love that engages and surprises. Iris Murdoch was a popular twentieth century novelist and philosopher. Her novels primarily touch on themes of good and evil, sexual relationships, morality and the power of the unconscious. A prominent philosopher, one of her most notable works is considered to be the reinterpretation of Aristotle and Plato, as well as her discussions of moral philosophy. In her lifetime Murdoch wrote 26 novels, as well of a series of short stories and several philosophical papers.With unclipped dustwrapper. CONDITION In the publisher's original green cloth binding, with titles stamped in gilt to spine. externally very smart, with minor shelfwear only. Slight discolouration to head and tail of spine which is slightly faded. Inscribed by previous owner to title page "to Josephine, loving you, Philip x." Dustwrapper is smart, with slight shelfwear and chipping to spine as well as minor closed tear, repaired by previous owner. Unclipped. Wraps are slightly sunned particularly to spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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